Biography
Wynton Learson Marsalis is an American trumpeter, composer, teacher, and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center. He has promoted classical and jazz music, often to young audiences. Marsalis has won nine Grammy Awards, and his Blood on the Fields was the first jazz composition to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music. He is the only musician to win a Grammy Award in both jazz and classical during the same year.
Filmography
Cast Credits
In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2024
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2022
Hargrove
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2022
Up From the Streets - New Orleans: The City of Music
Character: Self - musician
MOVIE • 2021
A Swingin' Sesame Street Celebration
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2020
A World Without Beethoven?
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2020
Find Your Groove
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2020
Topowa! Never Give Up
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2020
Wynton Marsalis Quintet: Jazz in Marciac
Character: trumpet
MOVIE • 2018
The Great American Read
Character: Himself
TV • 2018
Chasing Trane
Character: Self - Musician
MOVIE • 2017
Tony Bennett Celebrates 90
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2016
Song of Lahore
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 2015
Brownie Speaks
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2014
Sarah's Music: Contemporary Classical
Character: Self
TV • 2014
VA - Jazz Intermezzo Vol.1
Character:
MOVIE • 2013
Wynton Marsalis and Eric Clapton Play the Blues - Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2011
On the Shoulders of Giants
Character:
MOVIE • 2011
Masterclass
Character: Self
TV • 2010
Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis Play the Music of Ray Charles
Character: Himself - Trumpet and Vocals
MOVIE • 2009
Crew
Crew Credits
In a Different Key
Role: Original Music Composer
MOVIE • 2021
Motherless Brooklyn
Role: Musician
MOVIE • 2019
Bolden
Role: Executive Producer
MOVIE • 2019
Bolden
Role: Original Music Composer
MOVIE • 2019
Jackie Robinson
Role: Music
TV • 2016
Man in the Glass: The Dale Brown Story
Role: Music
MOVIE • 2012
Prohibition
Role: Original Music Composer
TV • 2011
Prohibition
Role: Music Arranger
TV • 2011
Wynton Marsalis and Eric Clapton Play the Blues - Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2011
Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans
Role: Executive Producer
MOVIE • 2008
Sugar Ray Robinson: The Bright Lights and Dark Shadows of a Champion
Role: Original Music Composer
MOVIE • 1998
Tune in Tomorrow...
Role: Original Music Composer
MOVIE • 1990
Shannon's Deal
Role: Music
TV • 1990
Shannon's Deal
Role: Music
MOVIE • 1989